Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] [vb base] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But think about it and you 'll see that several cans of worms open here for people in our position . |
| 2 | Against this background of craters and devastated buildings people sit in the sun at cafes open again for a town which has nothing else to do but drink coffee and wait for the future . |
| 3 | Each June a group of Duannians meet together for an informal reunion . |
| 4 | At this special time families in Colombia get together for the celebrations . |
| 5 | Many people with HIV stay well for many years . |
| 6 | Many people with HIV stay well for a long time and you would never know they had the virus . |
| 7 | Some Anglophile girls in Adidas plead fruitlessly for admission to the bus in the hope of getting a piece of Clint . |
| 8 | In addition to classic injunctions such as ‘ I look for a marked reduction in the number of problems put forward for discussion in Ministerial Committees ’ , in the terse Major Attlee style , the paper contains a passage which is pure Brook : ‘ The Cabinet Committee system has a valuable part to play in the central machinery of government , both in relieving the pressure on the Cabinet itself and in helping to give practical effect to the principle of collective responsibility at times when the Cabinet does not include all Ministers in charge of Departments . ’ |
| 9 | A lot of players go straight for it , and they do n't set it up . |
| 10 | Two years ago he became chairman of the Wednesday Club , at which writers , publishers and others of note meet fortnightly for luncheon . |
| 11 | Hydro said it would have lost an estimated 195 million kroner in 1992 if accounting changes had not freed about two billion kroner of reserves put aside for future tax obligations under the old accounting system . |
| 12 | Inability to meet the criteria of comparable income and to a lesser extent the lower incentives in France account largely for the small number of development plans approved — only 87 in Cantal during 1981 and a total of 534 between 1975 and 1981 . |
| 13 | The men who obey their party 's call in the House of Lords do so for the highest of motives . |